Jordan Harrison is a Defensive Player of the Year finalist. Come talk about it in today’s Shotgun Throwdown.

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Iowa State basketball star named national defensive player of the year semifinalist

An Iowa State Cyclones star was named as a 2026 Naismith Men’s College Defensive Player of the Year semifinalist.

Hannah Hidalgo earns ACC and Defensive Player of the Year honors

Hannah Hidalgo has won her 2nd straight ACC Player of the Year award and her 3rd straight ACC Defensive Player of the Year ...

Victor Wembanyama could become first unanimous Defensive Player of the Year ever this season

Former No. 1 pick Victor Wembanyama could and should become the first unanimous Defensive Player of the Year in 2025-26, ...
Kansas Jayhawks

Bidunga a Naismith Defensive Player of the Year Semifinalist

Kansas sophomore forward Flory Bidunga has been named a 2026 Naismith Men's College Defensive Player of the Year Semifinalist ...

Zuby Ejiofor named Big East Defensive Player of Year to move closer to historic St. John’s feat

Zuby Ejiofor’s big senior season now includes the Big East Defensive Player of the Year award. Access the St. John's beat ...
KU

Bidunga on the Naismith Defensive Player of the Year Late-Season Team

ATLANTA – Kansas sophomore forward Flory Bidunga has been named to the 2026 Naismith Men's College Defensive Player of the Year Late-Season Team, the Atlanta Tipoff announced today. He is one of 15 ...

St. John’s star Zuby Ejiofor named Big East Defensive Player of the Year

The accolades continue to come in for St. John’s star . Ejiofor was named the 2025-26 Big East Defensive Player of the Year ...